Everything was fine so far. But all of a sudden, your hyundai santa fe doesn't start more or has trouble starting. What is annoying is that you never fully understand what is causing the malfunction. Since your appointment is missed anyway, find a moment to identify the malfunction. We will see through this text what will be the most common situations and how to do for identifier.
Your hyundai santa fe battery is discharged
This is without any doubt the most usual malfunction, and probably the easiest to repair. The headlights of the famous Hyundai Santa Fe will be left on all night, the light inside the vehicle, or simply the keys on the ignition, or other. Anything that could use electricity while the engine remaining off could be the cause of the concern. However it also happens as soon as the battery turns out to be really too old, or even alternator. So, if you want to check if the battery of the famous hyundai santa fe is flat there is a very convenient way. If the intensity of the headlights remains lowis that it is a battery malfunction! On the other hand, in the case where the headlights turn perfectly, it means that the malfunction comes from another place. So if you want to recharge the battery, you most certainly know how to do it, and think of systematically having cable inside your car. It also remains conceivable that thimbles of the battery be oxidized. In this case, all you have to do is open the hood and check if they turn out to be dirty. In this case you can remove the oxidation using a dusting machine. If it doesn't work, you will need to replace the battery.
The starter of the Hyundai Santa Fe is worn out
It happens less frequently than a dead battery but it could still happen at times. So, if you want to discern what to do it is necessary to understand what a starter is for on the famous hyundai santa fe. The latter is a kind of engine inside the engine. Its role is different because it is fully electric. It is the latter which makes it possible to start the engine, and the electricity required for its activity comes from the battery. To make it work again you will sometimes just have to give some small strokes on its carcass to be able to release the coals in order to leave electricity circulate.
The engine of your Hyundai Santa Fe is flooded
We don't wish you that. Sometimes it is still possible to start your hyundai santa fe, but it also happens that the engine becomes clearly drowned. It happens especially when it is cold. In general, you will be able to perceive it as soon as one tries to start the engine and one feels a sharp gasoline smell. Sometimes it will be enough to wait about 20 minutes and the malfunction will be fixed. For petrol cars it is also conceivable to remove petrol at the level of spark plugs but it is a manipulation not recommended for DIY beginners.
Conclusion
If ever the famous hyundai santa fe does not start, it can come from a electric problem and more rarely of a engine problem. You now have keys to identify the malfunction, and if it persists, do not hesitate to go to a professional, they are paid for it after all! Good luck.